Shabbat Shekalim 251 / שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים 4011
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Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 4011 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Mishpatim.
Shabbat Shekalim (“Sabbath [of] shekels” שבת שקלים) read in preparation for Purim, requests each adult male Jew contribute half of a Biblical shekel for the upkeep of the Tent of Meeting. The Torah portion Exodus 30:11-16 is read. This Shabbat takes place on the Shabbat before the 1st of the Hebrew calendar month of Adar, or on the 1st of Adar itself if it falls on Shabbat. In leap years on the Hebrew calendar, when there are two months of Adar, Shabbat Shekalim is on the Shabbat before the 1st of Adar II (or on the 1st of Adar II itself if it is Shabbat).
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Dates for Shabbat Shekalim
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Shekalim 248
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 4008 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 249
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 4009 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 250
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 4010 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 251
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 4011 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 252
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 4012 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 253
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 4013 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 254
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 4014 | ||
| Shabbat Shekalim 255
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 4015 |
Tanakh
Shabbat Shekalim
/ שַׁבָּת שְׁקָלִים
Torah Portion: Parashat Mishpatim · Exodus 21:1-24:18, 30:11-16
- 1: Exodus 21:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
- 2: Exodus 21:20-22:3 · 21 p’sukim
- 3: Exodus 22:4-26 · 23 p’sukim
- 4: Exodus 22:27-23:5 · 9 p’sukim
- 5: Exodus 23:6-19 · 14 p’sukim
- 6: Exodus 23:20-25 · 6 p’sukim
- 7: Exodus 23:26-24:18 · 26 p’sukim
- maf*:
Exodus 30:11-16
· 6 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
II Kings 12:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
II Kings 11:17-12:17
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
- Jewish Publication Society
- Sefaria Tanakh
- Sefaria.org
- “Shabbat Shekalim – of Shekels” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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